ClubIntel recently published their 2nd annual international fitness industry study authored by Stephen Tharrett and Mark Williamson. If you haven’t read the study, put it on your reading list. There are some big surprises. You can download the 2016 International Fitness Industry Trend Report – What’s All the Rage from Club-Intel.com. I’ve provided an overview […]
Happy New Year! Now Save Some Money at IHRSA 2017
Save $200 Now + Attend a Special Education Session The Los Angeles Convention Center will be home to IHRSA‘s 36th Annual International Convention & Trade Show from March 8 – 11th. As an IHRSA member, you can save $200 on a four-day full package if you register before January 23rd. There will be over 100 […]
Samsung’s Technology-Enabled Vision for Member Engagement at Fitness Facilities
How many of you have a technology engagement plan for your club to support your gym members? How many of you understanding what technology choices you should be considering for your club? Jeffrey Cooper, Senior Manager, Business Development for Samsung may have the answers you need. Mr. Cooper who keynoted the 3rd annual Motionsoft Technology […]
What a Great Week for Motionsoft
What a great week for Motionsoft! I thought I’d share a few links to media coverage Motionsoft generated this week. Have a great weekend! P.S. Go Cubbies!! 🙂 Series C Funding Round Al’s interview with the Washington Business Journal on our Series C funding round https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2016/10/26/getting-gym-members-to-stay-is-tricky-this.html Fisco Fastball (this is an affiliate marketing site with dynamic […]
So, You Downloaded a Fitness App… Now What?
9 Strategies to Get in Shape with your Fitness App With the end of the year on the horizon, people from all walks of life are looking to close out the year on a strong note and get into shape. With the increase in popularity of fitness apps, technology has been the fitness enthusiast’s great […]
Motionsoft Closes $6 Million Series C Funding
Media outlets are just beginning to cover the closing of our Series C funding around. Tina Reed with the Washington Business Journal wrote an article on Motionsoft’s Series C round and, the appointment of John S. Cramp as Chief Executive Officer. Motionsoft will use the expansion capital to grow sales and market MoSo™, an […]
Thought Leaders Discussing Big Data Analytics in the Fitness Industry
One of the major themes of the 2015 Motionsoft Technology Summit that club operators and owners told us they wanted to hear more about was data utilization and analytics in the fitness industry so we created an analytics session for 2016 titled CTO Data Strategies: Extracting Competitive Advantage is Just a Few Clicks Away. […]
Can Virtual Fitness Replace Gyms and Human Trainers?
Is your club ready to implement a modern, personalized virtual fitness system? Motionsoft Technology Summit Advisory Board Member Mike Rucker, Vice President of Technology, Active Wellness has presented some compelling industry trends and insights to the adoption of virtualization strategies in an article I encourage you to read titled The Emergence of Virtual Fitness. The shift in […]
Startup Profile: Cavan Canavan, CEO, FocusMotion
One of the most popular presenters at the Motionsoft Technology Summit was Cavan Canavan, CEO + Founder, FocusMotion. And for good reason. FocusMotion is the world’s first machine learning SDK to track, learn, and analyze human motion on any sensor, on any OS, on any platform. Seeing FocusMotion in action is inspiring and reminds me why […]
